Job Description
Job Title:  Production Manager-Converting
Posting Start Date:  4/28/25
City:  Pryor
Province/State:  Oklahoma
Country:  United States

WELCOME HOME! – PRODUCTION MANAGER-CONVERTING

 

At Cascades, Sustainable Development means Respecting the True Nature of our 10,000 talents.

 

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Converting Production Manager to join our team in the paper manufacturing industry.  The ideal candidate will have a strong background in production management, specifically in converting operations, and will be responsible for overseeing the daily activities of the converting department to ensure safe, efficient and high-quality production. 
 

WE PUT YOU FIRST

  • Career pathways that support your goals! 
  • Excellent Benefits Package offering health plan options, life insurance, short- & long-term disability, flex benefits, learning & development library and more
  • Financial Benefits include 401(k) Retirement Plan, Profit Sharing & Stock Options!
  • Well-Being Benefits include EAP, Healthy Lifestyle Benefits, Legal plan, Critical illness, Pet Insurance, Employee Discounts, etc.
  • Base Salary for PRODUCTION MANAGER – CONVERTING is:  $95k - $140k
  • Total Cash Compensation is:  Base Salary + Profit Sharing Target %
  • Salary based on relevant experience, strengths and requirements

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead and manage the converting team, fostering a culture of safety, quality and continuous improvement.
  • Oversee the converting process, including scheduling, workflow optimization, and resource allocation to meet production targets.
  • Ensure all products meet quality standards and specifications through rigorous inspection and testing procedures.
  • Implement and enforce safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Monitor and control production costs, identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements. 
  • Prepare and present regular reports on production performance, including key metrics and KPI’s to senior management.
  • Provide training and development opportunities for team members to enhance their skills and knowledge.
  • Drive the strategic plan by leading the ongoing implementation of lean manufacturing best practice utilizing experience with lean methodologies and tools. 

 

Bring out the best in yourself. Commit. Evolve. Persevere. Every day, our colleagues choose to respect their true nature by contributing with passion to our mission.

 

REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology or related technical degree
  • 5+ Years of progressive leadership & learning in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Servant leadership mindset with experience building and developing teams in the manufacturing sector. 
  • A collaborative spirit that inspires and engage teams to achieve excellence.
  • Lean Manufacturing and SAP/ERP experience.
  • Paper manufacturing experience, specifically in converting operations.

 

About Cascades

Cascades believes in the success of an inclusive organization that values diversity within its team. All qualified candidates will be considered for this position in a fair manner. 

To be part of Cascades is to reveal the full potential of materials, people and ideas. We are a source of possibilities since 1964. Cascades have been providing sustainable, innovative and value-creating solutions in packaging, hygiene and recovery. Join 10,000 talents working in a network in almost 70 operating units located in North America.